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Medical Device Manufacturers May Encounter Artful Pleading from Plaintiffs Seeking To Avoid Connecticut Appellate Court Decision Following Riegel |
June 25, 2009
Previously published on June 12, 2009
In Mullin v. Guidant Corporation, 114 Conn. App. 279 (2009), the Connecticut Appellate Court issued its first decision on federal preemption under the Medical Device Amendments of 1976, 21 U.S.C. ยง 360c, et seq. ("MDA"), since the U.S. Supreme Court decided Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc., __U.S.__, 128 S. Ct. 999 (2008).
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